Author: Charissa Bremer-David
Publisher: Getty Publications
ISBN: 0892362219
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
This volume includes concise, illustrated entries on the more than 450 examples of furniture, porcelain, and silver from the Museum's collection. New to this expanded edition are sections devoted to maiolica and glass. An index of previous owners and updated bibliographies are of particular help to the scholar.
Decorative Arts
Author: Charissa Bremer-David
Publisher: Getty Publications
ISBN: 0892362219
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
This volume includes concise, illustrated entries on the more than 450 examples of furniture, porcelain, and silver from the Museum's collection. New to this expanded edition are sections devoted to maiolica and glass. An index of previous owners and updated bibliographies are of particular help to the scholar.
Publisher: Getty Publications
ISBN: 0892362219
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
This volume includes concise, illustrated entries on the more than 450 examples of furniture, porcelain, and silver from the Museum's collection. New to this expanded edition are sections devoted to maiolica and glass. An index of previous owners and updated bibliographies are of particular help to the scholar.
Chinese Furniture
Author: Karen Mazurkewich
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
ISBN: 1462906923
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
The international market for antique Chinese furniture is booming, and masterpieces from the Ming and Qing dynasties are now worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. Chinese Furniture is a survey of these collectibles--from the very best hardwood pieces featured to standard softwood specimens still available on the Asian market. This antique furniture book presents an overview of carving styles, wood types, regional variations, class distinctions and restoration techniques. It includes detailed chapters on various types of wooden furniture cover chairs, stools and benches, tables and desks, beds, cabinets and bookshelves, doors and screens and household accessories. With this renewed interest in antique furniture, a forgery market has emerged. Thousands of factories in southern China are churning out brand new or refurbished furniture and passing them off as Chinese antiques. Chinese Furniture unearths these forgeries and serves as an indispensable reference guide for collectors of antique wood furniture.
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
ISBN: 1462906923
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
The international market for antique Chinese furniture is booming, and masterpieces from the Ming and Qing dynasties are now worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. Chinese Furniture is a survey of these collectibles--from the very best hardwood pieces featured to standard softwood specimens still available on the Asian market. This antique furniture book presents an overview of carving styles, wood types, regional variations, class distinctions and restoration techniques. It includes detailed chapters on various types of wooden furniture cover chairs, stools and benches, tables and desks, beds, cabinets and bookshelves, doors and screens and household accessories. With this renewed interest in antique furniture, a forgery market has emerged. Thousands of factories in southern China are churning out brand new or refurbished furniture and passing them off as Chinese antiques. Chinese Furniture unearths these forgeries and serves as an indispensable reference guide for collectors of antique wood furniture.
Beyond the Screen
Author: Nancy Zeng Berliner
Publisher: MFA Publications
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Sarah Handler details the changing designs and styles of furniture types in her essay "Wood Shaped and Standing Through the Winds of Time: The Evolution of Chinese Furniture." The carpenters and their skills are the focus of "The Furniture Maker and the Woodworking Traditions of China," by Curtis Evarts.
Publisher: MFA Publications
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Sarah Handler details the changing designs and styles of furniture types in her essay "Wood Shaped and Standing Through the Winds of Time: The Evolution of Chinese Furniture." The carpenters and their skills are the focus of "The Furniture Maker and the Woodworking Traditions of China," by Curtis Evarts.
Catalogue of the Harvard University Fine Arts Library, the Fogg Art Museum
Author: Harvard University. Fine Arts Library
Publisher: Macmillan Reference USA
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 700
Book Description
Publisher: Macmillan Reference USA
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 700
Book Description
Catalogue
Author: Warburg Institute. Library
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Library catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 770
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Library catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 770
Book Description
The Burlington Magazine for Connoisseurs
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 580
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 580
Book Description
Library Catalog
Author: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.). Library
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 1060
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 1060
Book Description
Library Catalog of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Author: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.). Library
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 1060
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 1060
Book Description
Weisbrod Chinese Art Ltd
Author: Weisbrod Chinese Art, Ltd
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art, Chinese
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art, Chinese
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
The Burlington Magazine
Author: Robert Edward Dell
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 428
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 428
Book Description